The Marquess of Abergavenny | |
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Arms of the Marquess of Abergavenny |
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Born | 4 March 1853 |
Died | 13 October 1927 | (aged 74)
Title | Marquess of Abergavenny |
Tenure | 12 December 1915 - 13 October 1927 ( 11 years, 305 days) |
Other titles | 6th Earl of Abergavenny 2nd Earl of Lewes 6th Viscount Nevill |
Successor | Henry Nevill, 3rd Marquess |
Parents | William Nevill, 1st Marquess of Abergavenny Caroline Vanden-Bempdé Johnstone |
Reginald William Bransby Nevill, 2nd Marquess of Abergavenny JP (4 March 1853 - 13 October 1927), styled Viscount Nevill between 1868 and 1876 and Earl of Lewes between 1876 and 1915, was a British peer.
Nevill was the eldest son of William Nevill, 1st Marquess of Abergavenny, by Caroline Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, daughter of Sir John Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, 2nd Baronet. He was educated at Eton. He was a Justice of the Peace for Kent. Lord Abergavenny died at Cheadle Royal, Cheshire, in October 1927, aged 74. He never married and was succeeded in the marquessate by his younger brother, Lord Henry Nevill.[1]
Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
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Preceded by William Nevill |
Marquess of Abergavenny 1868–1927 |
Succeeded by Henry Nevill |